EPA v. MARTINREA HEAVY STAMPING, INC.

Case summary

1/6/15 - OIL SPILL EXPEDITED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $500. ON MARCH 28, 2014, RESPONDENT DISCHARGED APPROX 500 GALLONS OF OIL FROM ITS FACILITY INTO OR UPON DRY RUN CREEK AND/OR ADJOINING SHORELINES. DRY RUN CREEK FLOWS INTO SALT RIVER, WHICH FLOW INTO THE OHIO RIVER. THE OHIO RIVER IS A NAVIGABLE WATER OF THE U.S. . RESPONDENT'S DISCHARGE CAUSED A FILM OR SHEEN UPON OR DISCOLORATION OF THE SURFACE OF THE DRY RUN CREEK AND/OR UPON THE ADJOINING SHORELINES, WHICH EVENTUALLY FLOWS TO THE OHIO RIVER AND THEREFORE, WAS IN A QUANTITY THAT HAS BEEN DETERMINED MAY BE HARMFUL UNDER 40 CFR 110.3, WHICH IMPLEMENTS SECTION 311(b)(3) AND (b)(4) OF THE CWA.

Defendants (1)

• MARTINREA HEAVY STAMPING, INC. (SB)Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MARTINREA HEAVY STAMPING

  1000 OLD BRUNERSTOWN RD, SHELBYVILLE, KY, 40065

  Registry ID: 110056404779

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
• CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MARTINREA HEAVY STAMPING, INC.entered 2015-01-06

  Primary law: CWA

  Federal penalty: $500

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2015-01-06Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2015-01-06Final Order Issued
• 2015-01-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2015-01-27Enforcement Action Closed